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North Carolina Drops One Spot In CNBC’s Top States for Business, Ranks Second Overall
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North Carolina Dominates Two New Ratings
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Business Facilities Magazine Names North Carolina 2025 State of the Year
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U-Haul Growth Index: Americans Continue to Move to Low Tax States
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North Carolina Dominates Two New Ratings
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The Mecklenburg Declaration and North Carolina’s Independent Spirit
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May 20, 2025
There are two dates on the North Carolina flag commemorating North Carolina's independent spirit. The first date is April 12th, 1776, or the date...
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Town of Cary Audit Unveiled, Highlights Wasteful Government Spending At Local Level
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July 21, 2026
North Carolina Drops One Spot In CNBC’s Top States for Business, Ranks Second Overall
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July 16, 2026
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After being named the top state for business in...
Budget Passes North Carolina General Assembly, Heads to Governor Stein for Further Action
General Assembly
July 2, 2026
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The new state budget passed both chambers in the...
House and Senate Release Budget, Votes Expected In Coming Days
General Assembly
June 30, 2026
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After announcing a framework had been agreed to in...
North Carolina House Overrides Four More Vetoes
General Assembly
June 25, 2026
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The North Carolina House overrode four vetoes yesterday, bringing...
